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"You need to find your own reasons for being Catholic. They don't have to be different from anyone else's, but they do have to be yours—and you have to truly believe them." -Jim Auer
This enlightening, thought-provoking book will give you a clearer understanding of the Catholic Church and some of its basic teachings. In these pages you will find sound, positive points to consider as you try to answer that all-important question. WHY AM I CATHOLIC?
Using the light, often humorous style that is uniquely "Jim Auer," it touches on a variety of topics to help you understand the questions and deal with the doubts you may have about the Church and Catholic practices. It offers some new ways to look at the basics of faith in ten interesting chapters like.
Why Be a Catholic Today?—a few things to consider besides: "because I was born one."
Measuring Your Faith Quotient—the "Unicorn, Unicycle, Cranberries, Water, and Loch Ness Monster Test."
Jesus and the Materialistic Monster—how charity is better than consumerism.
The Mansion with the Cool Old Stuff—a guided tour through the ancient wonders of our Catholic faith.
Back to the Catholic Future—a time-machine journey to discover what it was like to be a Catholic Christian down through the ages.
5 1/8" x 7 3/8" Paperback
64 pages